Each desk is equipped with an inkstone, a writing brush and a thin slip of cypress wood.

You will be given a thin slip of paper - don't lose it, you'll need it when you exit the country.

Contrasted with the more voluminous reports was a thin slip of paper more important than all the rest.

She held out a thin slip of paper.

Crowding closer, Peter read the words on the thin slip of paper and then began to hop up and down with glee.

One patient at the Malalai hospital, Zaina, a thin slip of a girl, came out to see her family.

She was in a thin white slip, and with the oil lamp held high she was a vision from another century.

She was a thin slip of a girl when I saw her last and she had turned into a stout, shabby, middle-aged woman.

Only a thin yellow slip of paper rested within the small metal frame.

Glued to this was a thin slip of hard, tough wood.